The FBI agent sits across from the convicted killer, reviewing case notes. “When did it start?” he asks. The reply comes matter-of-factly: “The cats were first. Then, the neighbor’s dog. People came ...

The circumstances of the man’s death are peculiar. A recent study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences has revealed unprecedented details of the earliest-documented ...

(Kinshasa) – Intercommunal violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s western Kwamouth territory from June 2022 to March 2023 has killed at least 300 people in cycles of attacks and reprisals, ...

Twenty-three human rights organizations and individuals, including Amnesty International, raised concerns about sex-based violence on Thursday. The report, titled “Forms of Sex-Based Violence Against ...

The following submission was presented to the UK parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Sudan and South Sudan in February 2023, based on research by Human Rights Watch conducted since ...

Baboons carry trauma the way humans do — long after the violence ends. After two were shot and killed in South Africa, the rest of the troop showed signs of stress and anxiety that lasted for weeks, ...

Regarding “Editorial: Fear the AR-15. Nearly 400 officers in Uvalde certainly did.” (July 23): Why do you always use the term “gun violence” in writing about a murder? I don’t consider it an accurate ...

In 1982, the Syrian government besieged the city of Hama, killing tens of thousands of its own citizens in sectarian violence. Four decades later, rebels used the memory of the massacre to help ...

Sheriff Joe Arpaio joined an ASU professor and other officials to condem violence against our furry friends Friday in downtown Phoenix. Arpaio said he has seen firsthand that people who are cruel to ...

Malawi’s human rights in 2025 came under strain following a series of politically linked violent incidents that exposed ...

Human persecution leads to anxiety and physiological stress among baboons. That's according to the findings of new research by the Durham University Department of Anthropology. Subscribe to our ...

One, the violence graduation hypothesis, viewed animal cruelty as both a training ground and a gateway to hurting people; violent people practice on animals before “graduating” to human victims.